Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brooklyn, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY that you’ll love
530 therapy dogs are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY
Hello! I am a physical therapy student with one year left in my curriculum, and am passionate enhancing the lives of others. I have worked with seniors in both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy settings for 6 years. My skills include transfers, ambulation training/assistance, ADL assistance, and more. I am CPR certified...
Cristina can also help with: Personal care
Hey all! I am a huge animal lover and would love to sit your pets! In college I used to foster puppies that came from shelters for weeks at a time until they found loving and proper homes. I currently live in Brooklyn and work full time at a school for kids with autism. My dream job is to work with kids with autism and therapy...
Annabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Maia B , and I am a 22-year-old graduate from NYU. I have been walking dogs professionally with pet care for four years, and have dozens of 5-star reviews. I have grown up raising and training therapy dogs, caring for horses, cats, hamsters, and many other pets. I am a vegan-born, passionate animal lover looking to...
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Sydney and I absolutely love animals! I have 6 years of pet sitting experience and am able to sit, check-in and walk animals. I have grown up in a home constantly surrounded by pets of all shapes, breeds and sizes. My family currently has 6 pets (3 dogs and 3 cats), 4 of which were rescues. Before these 6 pets we...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole C.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
With over 15 years experience as a caregiver/healer.
My name is Nicole and I am a care giver/ healer amongst many other things. I absolutely relish in service as I believe sharing my internal light affords me the opportunity remain within a service based arena.
I am seeking a short term or long term contract to care for you,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Nicole and I am a care giver/ healer amongst many other things. I absolutely relish in service as I believe sharing my internal light affords me the opportunity remain within a service based arena.
I am seeking a short term or long term contract to care for you, or your loved one. I offer an array of services...
Nicole can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I have taken care of animals like dogs and cats and turtles and fish and birds ever since I was 15 years old and I love them so much I have suffer from depression but since I have my own pet which is a turtle and started to take care of more animals I feel like if it wasn't for the animals I wouldn't be a happy person as I am...
Aline can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 7 years of extensive training and experience, I specialize in providing scaffolded, multi-sensory learning support tailored to individual student needs. My expertise lies in strengthening foundational skills in a fun and meaningful way, helping students master subjects and reach beyond their current level.
As an education...
5.0
"Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter. "
Care member
Hey there! I'm Armoni, the driving force behind Armoni Cleaning Services a Brooklyn-based cleaning service with a personal touch. Juggling the demands of grad school, I've turned my passion for cleanliness into a one-woman powerhouse dedicated to transforming spaces.
About Me: I'm on a mission to provide top-notch, personalized...
Armoni can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
For about 10 years I have been a dog & cat sitter/boarder and dog walker. In that time period I had regular clients and pets I would spend holidays with and connected to. After that time, I continued with dog walking and watching my friends animals but took a pause because I was moving. Now I have free time again and love...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have fostered and trained over 300 dogs while I lived in Memphis TN (over a 5 year period) My mother in law is a dog trainer and she is the one who taught me how to train the dogs I was fostering. I have also watched many videos on positive reinforcement training. And worked with other trainers. I have read several book on...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am a professional pet sitter specializing in dogs and cats. With 4 years of experience in pet sitting and walking, I am confident in my ability to provide the best possible care for your furry family members. I understand how important it is to find the right person to care for your pets when...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I will happily dog sit for you in your home. I grew up with dogs and currently am a dog mom to a 2-year-old rescue named Rooney. I can be of service keeping your pup entertained and loved. Just let me know! Best, Natalie
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I'm Hope! I have 7+ years of Dog and Cat care experience. I grew up with 3 dogs of my own and 1 family cat... some could say I have paw prints on my heart. I have worked independently with clients for Dog Walking services as well as sittings within their homes taking great care of their furry family while they are away at...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a certified pet groomer (with a speciality in dogs). I love animals and enjoy cuddling, walking and caring for animals in my spare time.
I have plenty of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and I also do offer child services if need be.
I'll love to sit for you. I am fully vaccinated, own a license vehicle for...
Aryiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Leela, I am a very experienced caregiver who is passionate about the elderly with 30 plus year experience. Services and care I provide with my clients includes the following; I love to cook and bake, do their hair, cut their nails, gardening, feeding the ducks, grocery shopping, listen to their stories, read to them,...
Leela can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Leela worked for my family in caring for my grandmother Trudy. My grandmother required 24-hour live-in supervision & assistance with all activities of her daily living. Despite my grandmothers challenges, Leela provided attentive, compassionate and knowledgeable...
Brian D.
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home.
I have experience caring for my own pets (3 dogs - Labrador, Border Collie mix, Schnauzer) growing up.
I am also available for dog walking during the weekends.
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog....
Tanya V.
Happy to provide dog sitting services in your home to dogs of all sizes and breeds. Walking (unless otherwise instructed), feeding, light grooming/cleaning all included. I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been a kindergarten teacher for the past 11 years and am looking for dog sitting positions while I transition to a...
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I recently have been working with pet care service as a pet sitter and dog walker. I love pets and I am great with animals! (I have a pet cat back home!) I also have worked with dogs, cats, and parrots while in the healthcare field. Many of my clients had pets that would require care while I was working. I would feed them, take...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, NY
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Leela L.
5.0
Very good cook, excellent care and exception patient relations. Prompt and dependable. Very professional.
- Carolyn P.
Rebecca J.
5.0
Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog. She was punctual, and very...
- Tanya V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Brooklyn, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, NY is $22.48 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Brooklyn, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 237 reviews of the 530 listed therapy dogs.